Bellingham, WA is a suburban city located on Bellingham Bay, west of Mt. Baker and north of the Chuckanut Mountains and Skagit Valley. With a population of about 75,000, Bellingham, known by many as a liberal college town, offers a laid-back lifestyle with expansive views of the bay and islands to the west and scenic mountain views to the east. With two of the most exquisite and vibrant cities the Northwest has to offer to the north and south, Vancouver, B.C. and Seattle, WA, residents have endless options for activities.
Fairhaven residents are proud of their community. Streets in Fairhaven are lined with bookstores, cafes, art galleries unique only to Fairhaven and its character.
Things to do in Bellingham. We have lots of ideas to explore the city and learn about upcoming events for locals and visitors.
Found between the north end of Lake Whatcom and Bellingham Bay, homes on Alabama Hill offer great views of the city. Residents on the eastern side of the hill have views of Lake Whatcom.
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Bellingham, WA Real Estate Market Activity Snapshot: August 22 – 28, 2010
The following data is for Single Family Residential Homes:
New Listings: 40
Average List Price: $417,415
Pending Sales: 20
Closed Sales: 21
Average List Price: $401,421
Average Sale Price: $382,936
Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 95.2%
Average Days on Market: 150
Total active listings at the end of the week: 643
If you’d like any information or want to see any Bellingham Washington Real Estate feel free to email me at or give me a call at 360-739-6981
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Western Washington University is among the top universities in the country, according to the annual U.S. News & World Report ranking.
For the third year in a row, WWU was ranked the third-best public university in the West, a region stretching from Texas to Alaska. Western was the highest-ranking school in the Pacific Northwest on the public school list.
When compared to public and private schools in the West, WWU ranked 21st.
Sure the rankings are subjective. Rankings are a complicated issue but USNWR says it “allow you to compare at a …
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Just wanted to share an experience I had recently. It involved an offer I had written for a buyer. This transaction was the heaviest negotiating I’ve encountered in my 5 years in this business. I had backbone, I had stamina, I have a great Broker who guided me and supported me, and it still took its toll. I also may have lost clients but have gained invaluable experience and knowledge and above all, kept my integrity.
Here is the shortened condensed version.
To give you some background on this client, I’ve been …
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Bellingham, Washington Entertainment
The Mount Baker Theater
In Bellingham, Washington there are many forms of entertainment, but one of the most well known places for entertainment is the Mount Baker Theater. The theater originally opened in 1927 as a part of the 20th Century Fox Chain and was renovated in 1995. The Mount Baker theater was styled after the architecture of Moorish Spain which was unlike many of the other Theaters which were arising in the 20′s. It is also said the Mount Baker Theater is inhabited by the spirit of a …
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2400 Donovan Ave. #14 C Bellingham, Washington
This beautiful remodeled two bedroom one bathroom home listed for just $22,000 is in a quiet senior park near Fairhaven and Bellingham, Washington in South End Mobile Estates. This neighborhood has an age restriction of 55 years and older making this a great retirement home. It has a new roof and has been recently repainted. Inside are European Wide plank laminate floors, Mohawk premium carpet and ideal storage space, but also included is a 10 x 12 shed which provides extra storage space. The appliances …
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Sudden Valley Open House
144B Harbor View Dr. Bellingham, WA
Sunday August 22, 2010 from 2:00 pm – 4:oo pm
This beautiful home in Sudden Valley is for sale at a listing price of $218,000. It is a two bedroom 1.5 bathroom home in a secluded lightly wooded area. It has a large sun deck, vaulted ceilings, and a very spacious feel.
In addition to living in this beautiful area, Sudden Valley also has many recreational amenities for home owners. Club house amenities include: Golf course, swimming, tennis, lake access, a boat launch, walking and …
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Maple Falls Open House
7788 Kendall Rd. Maple Falls, Washington 98266
Stop by on Sunday August 22, 2010 from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm to view this wonderfully maintained three bedroom, two bathroom home in Maple Falls, Washington with a brand new covered porch and deck area located on a generous 4.88 acres, complemented with private gated entry. Included with this property is a huge 40′ x 42′ shop equipped with 220 wiring and a loft area for additional storage. Here, the landscape is absolutely adorable with partial clearing and a touch …
